Compounding
How to Maintain Pelletizing Quality When Acid Attacks
Developments in the chemistry of polymers and additives have made corrosion a real problem in pelletizers. Here’s how to ward it off.
Read MoreHillenbrand Completes Schenck Acquisition
New business will join forces with Coperion/Coperion K-Tron, Herbold and others in Hillenbrand’s Advanced Process Solutions group.
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Mixing Systems for Ultra-High Viscosity Materials
Double Planetary Mixers are well suited for mixing thick, sticky, or putty-like materials.
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Program Helps Compounders Configure Screw, Barrel Layout
New software from ENTEK is said to make it easier for compounders to design their own screw and barrel configurations.
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How to Configure Your Twin-Screw Extruder: Part 3
The melting mechanism in a twin-screw extruder is quite different from that of a single screw. Design of the melting section affects how the material is melted, as well as melt temperature and quality.
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Multi-Agitator Mixing System
Operators can monitor key parameters in real-time through a 7-in. color touch screen interface.
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More Than a Compounder: They Have the Science to Create New Custom Materials
Insight Polymers & Compounders leverages its expertise in polymer chemistry to develop next-generation materials.
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Extruder Builder ENTEK Starts Wear-Parts Division
Division will make replacement wear parts for all twin-screw extruder brands. Tammy Straw named director.
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Compounder Adds Capacity, Capabilities in Rochester
Enhancements to plant said to help compounder meet production and sustainability goals of customers.
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Multi-Shaft Mixers for Medium- to High Viscosity Applications
Range from laboratory to large scale capacities up to 4000 gal.
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